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Welcome to the Official Jersey City School District's Twitter account.
Jersey City, NJ
Joined December 2013
📅 District Calendar Announcement📅. Attention students, parents, and staff! 🏫 We’re excited to share the official district calendar for the upcoming year! 🎉. 📌 Check out the full calendar on our website or download it from the link below! .
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Jersey City Public School District will be closed Thursday, March 5, 2015.
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Jersey City Public Schools are closed tomorrow because of the coming storm. Stay warm and dry.
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All students and staff are safe however a number of schools are currently on locked down due to pollution activity.
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Jersey City Public School District will be closed Monday, January 25, 2016, due to inclement weather.
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McNair track star Haig Rickerby commits to Boston University
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Jersey City Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 4 because of inclement weather.
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Congratulations Maria Noriette Garcia art teacher at Academy I for being named the 2019-2020 Hudson County Teacher of the Year!
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The JCPS District will have a delayed opening tomorrow. Students are to report to school at 10 a.m.
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Good Afternoon, . The Jersey City Public Schools has extended the closure of schools until Friday April 17, 2020. Schools are tentatively scheduled to reopen on Monday, April 20, 2020. Please continue to check the district website and social media for upd
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The Jersey City Public Schools will have a delayed opening Wednesday December 11, 2019. Doors will open at 9:45 and classes begin at 10:00.
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Due to severe winter weather, Jersey City Public Schools will be closed on Friday, January 5th.
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Due to worsening weather conditions, the Jersey City Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, March 4, 2019.
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James J. Ferris High would like to congratulate their student, Jeremiah Abreu, Grade 11. Jeremiah, a photo club member, won an essay contest and will be studying Film and Photography in Florence, Italy for 3 weeks in July with the NY Film Academy. 📽️
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Hudson County Spelling Bee Champion! 🏆. Kavya Jakasania from M.S. 4 will represent Hudson County at the Scripps National Spelling Bee. We wish you all the best at Nationals. Jersey City is proud of you.
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McNair Academic High School Teacher, Jacqueline Roman Receives #Fulbright U.S. Distinguished Teaching Award to Morocco for the Fulbright Teacher Exchanges project. We wish her all the best as she leaves for Morocco tomorrow.
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We would like to congratulate McNair's Kaream El-Adle, who won 1st place at the American Chemical Society’s Seton Hall Fair @McNairAcad
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🦁💙🦁💙🦁THE LADY LIONS OF LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL ARE YOUR BACK TO BACK NORTH JERSEY GROUP 2 SECTION 2 GIRLS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS!!! (2018-2019) (2019-2020). Congratulations!!!.
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The Jersey City Public School District will be closed on Thursday, February 13, due to inclement weather.
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All students and staff are safe but students will not be dismissed until we receive clearance. An announcement will made once we are notified.
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Based on the information the Jersey City Public Schools has received from the Health Dept., as of this morning there are no confirmed COVID-19 individuals in Jersey City. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they are received by the the school district.
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The Jersey City Public School District will be closed on Friday, February 14, due to inclement weather.
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Jersey City Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 16, 2024, due to the forecast for snow and icy rain. #jcpssnowday
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Due to the forecast of heavy snow overnight, the Jersey City Public Schools will be closed on February 9, 2017.
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JCPS will have a 90-minute delayed opening Monday, February 2. Schools begin at 10 a.m. No Morning S.T.A.R.S. program.
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Two McNair Academic seniors , Yuga Patel and Saleema Diallo co-founded GRAM -Games and Robotics Academy for Minorities, to teach coding, game development and robotics to Greenville kids. #jcps2324 #GoodNewsinNJSchools #PowerofEducators2023 @NewJerseyDOE
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There will be a 90 minute delayed opening for Jersey City Public Schools. School will start at 10 AM, doors open at 9:45. There will be no Morning Stars or breakfast. All trades and essential personnel report at their regular time. Central Office staff report at 9:30.
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CONGRATULATIONS LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT TAMIRA HICKS!.During the week of August 10th-14th, Tamira will be participating in the Harvard Medical School’s teleMED Science Summer Program.
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The JCPS District will have a delayed opening tomorrow. Students are to report to school at 10 a.m. OOD transportation is cancelled.
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Congratulations Abanoub Zaher of James J. Ferris H.S.
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Jersey City seventh-grader Mujtaba Raja of Academy I, left, and fifth-grader Vansh Sunil Patel of School 27, the Alfred Zampella School, won the junior champion title in the 2021 Hudson County Spelling Bee.
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Due to the forecast for heavy snow at times, Jersey City Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, February 13, 2024.#jcpsnowday #jcps2324.
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At this time the lockdown has been lifted and transportation is working diligently but traffic is very heavy.
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Jersey City Public Schools will have a 90 minute delayed opening Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Classes begin at 10:00.
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JCPS will be closed tomorrow because of weather.
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Happy Retiement to VP of McNair, Mrs. Alice Barone, who has been working in the JCPS District since 1975. She will be missed!!! @McNairAcad
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JCPS District will be closed March 14, due to inclement weather. The Board Caucus, scheduled for tomorrow evening, will also be cancelled.
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Jersey City eighth-grader Kavya Jaksania from @FrankConwellMS4 wins Hudson spelling bee second year in a row!! @HudsoncountyN .Ishaan Gupta from JCPS PS#3 won the second place. Congratulations 👏🥇#jcpsmissionpossible .
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Due to anticipated inclement weather, all JC schools will dismiss students at 12:45PM Monday, 1/26. All after-school programs are canceled.
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School starts tomorrow! We are looking forward to seeing our students, but we also know it will be very hot. We will dismiss students at 12:45 tomorrow. School starts at its regular time.
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Yesterday, Mayor Fulop reinforced his commitment to the Jersey City Public Schools' safe reopening with his plan to dedicate thousands of vaccines to the teachers and support staff. Jersey City Public School employees will receive their vaccine at James J. Ferris High School and.
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Hudson County Teacher of the Year Martha Garcia at County Superintendents Round Table.
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Sorry for auto correct. All students and staff are safe however ALL school are currently on lockdown due to police activity.
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Congratulations to PS 24 who was the recipient of the National Healthy Schools Initiative Bronze Award.
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JCPS District will have a 90-minute delayed opening on Tuesday, 2/17. Schools begin at 10 a.m. No Out-of-District transportation.
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McNair Academic senior Kunal Chandak has been named a National Merit Finalist thanks to his high PSAT scores.
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There will be a 90-minute delayed opening tomorrow, February 10 for Jersey City Public Schools.
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The Jersey City Public Schools is one of five New Jersey districts identified to receive at-home rapid Covid-19 tests under President Biden's commitment to keeping schools open. More information will follow as it becomes available.
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Congratulations to McNair student, Joseph Sexton! N.J. high school student's play makes it all the way to Hollywood
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Congratulations to the Snyder High School Girls Indoor Track Team, who won the State Championship in the Sprint Medley Relay Race! .Left to right are Senior Jezena Aponte, Senior Ana Urbina, Junior Chairely Bido, and Shyiona Allan is a Sophomore.
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JCPS District will have a 90-minute delayed opening on 2/ 9. No Out of District transportation, Morning STARS, or after-school activities.
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Jersey City Public Schools are closed Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Be safe everyone. .
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Schools will close at 12:45 tomorrow (June 18) because of excessive heat. There will be no after school programs or CASPER.
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JCPS District will have a 90-minute delayed opening on Monday, February 9. No Out-of-District transportation.
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Dear Parents and Staff,.I am sure you are aware of the horrific event today at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. I want to share with you that the Jersey City Police Department and Cty Officials have reached out to us to assure us that the safety of students and staff.
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Three of JCPS middle schools ranked top in the Best Middle School list published by US News. #missionpossible .Infinity Institute - 4th in NJ and 1st in JCPS.Academy 1 - 19th in NJ and 2nd in JCPS.MS 4 - 123rd in NJ and 3rd in JCPS .
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McNair Academic's Senior Named Regeneron Science Talent Search Finalist!
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Welcome Back! Classes begin Thursday, September 5, 2019 for all students. The administration has been working hard this summer to prepare for an exciting school year.
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Don't forget! Schools are closed on Friday!
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Security has been increased at PS #38 this morning. Students will be checked for weapons upon entering the building and there will be increased security in and around the school today.
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JCPS District will have a 90-minute delayed opening Monday, March 2. Students report at 10 a.m. PARCC testing will be postponed until 3/3.
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Due to the inclement weather, we will have a delayed opening for staff and students. Teachers and instructional personnel report at 9:30 and students at 10:00. All essential personnel custodians, security, and maintenance report at their regular time.
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The Jersey City Public School District will be open tomorrow. Schools have a 12:45 p.m. dismissal.
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The finalists are:.PS 3 Maia Olivera, Kindergarten.PS 6 Group Collage, Grade 2.PS 11 Eshal Asif, Mohamed Morsy, Rozy Mattar, and Prayan Palwankar, Grade 2.PS 16 Siya Khandelwal, Grade 2.PS 17 Nejar Noeman, Kindergarten.PS 24 Adriana Martinez, Grade 2
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Infinity Institute 2019 Blue Ribbon Award
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Dr. Ronald E. McNair Academic High School ranked among the best.
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McNair junior Karanveer Singh was selected as a representative at the New Jersey Scholars Program.
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🎉🎉The Snyder Girls Track Team won their 4 x 400 heat by .01 with a good lean at the finish line. They will bring home gold medals and a small Penn relay "wheel" for their efforts. Congratulations !!🎉🎉. #JerseyCityPublicSchools.#MissionPossible.#SnyderTigerPride
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Hudson County Spelling Bee Champion! 🏆.
M.S. 4 presents to you, the Hudson County Spelling Bee Champion, Kavya Jakasania (7th gr AEP student)! Your hard work and determination paid off! We are very proud of you! #MS4Falcons #SpellingBeeChampion #MS4JerseyCity @rstellatoMS4 @ap_gonzalezMS4
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A message from the Dickinson H.S. counselors for their students
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Congratulations to the Dickinson HS girls' swim team for breaking 400m relay record @ramsathletics @dhsrams
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Last day of school is now June 19, with June 18 and 19 being a 12:45 PM dismissal for staff and students.
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Please see below for free and affordable internet access.
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PS 28's amazing Project Reservoir wins another National honor--Congratulations to The Trapesquitoes for winning President's Environmental Youth Award! 😁😁😁😁😁
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The Aquaponics team from PS 28 just received word that they are the National Grand Prize Winners for the #LexusEcoChallenge! Congratulations.
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Good evening parents,. This weekend we honored our brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to maintain our democracy and restore freedom. It is also the beginning of our 12th week with remote learning since we closed for the pandemic.
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JCPS District will have a 90-minute delayed opening on 3/6. PARCC is cancelled. CASPER is on. No out-of-district transportation.
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McNair Academic and Liberty High School make list of top High Schools (9-12) in NJ, McNair ranked #1!.#@McNairAcadHS#greaturbanschools#JerseyCity.
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We proudly celebrate the Teacher of the Year and the Educational Services Professional of the Year from each of our schools for 2019-2020. We will continue to post for each of our schools.
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This morning the NJ State Board of Education will be voting on returning the Jersey City Public School District to local control after 33 years. We will be posting an update after they return from executive session later this morning.
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JC has just advised us they will close its offices. We will follow suit & close the schools and offices. Essential staff will report.
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Congratulations to both MS 4 and PS 39 for being awarded Sustainable Jersey for Schools Grants!.Each school will receive a $10,000 grant to fund their innovative school based sustainability projects!
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Congratulations to our 2018 grads and to all of our educators who have helped raise our graduation rate by over 10 percentage points since 2013! Thanks for the props, Mayor Fulop!
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